MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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